I.distance, remoteness.
I. Lit.: “a longissimis distantiae suae (sc. Veneris) finibus,” Plin. 2, 15, 12, § 61—
II. Trop., difference, diversity: inter eos morum studiorumque, * Cic. Lael. 20, 74: “caloris,” Quint. 7, 10, 10: “condicionis,” id. 5, 10, 26: “aetatis vel sexus,” Amm. 31, 6: “personarum,” Vulg. Deut. 1, 17.—In plur.: “coloris rufi,” Gell. 2, 26, 6.